Mon.Oct 30, 2023

article thumbnail

[Audio] A View From the Starting Line – A Conversation with Teenpreneur Tierney Schmidt

JD Supra: Mergers

Today's Founders Shares podcast episode presents a unique perspective that I'm sure will resonate with many of you. We typically delve into the stories of seasoned entrepreneurs and their businesses. However, this time, we're flipping the script. In this episode, we're going to embark on a journey with someone who's at the starting line, someone who's young, and full of potential, but hasn't yet launched a full-fledged business.

Shares 201
article thumbnail

With deadline looming, Broadcom tries to push $61B VMware deal over finish line

TechCrunch: M&A

Broadcom announced its intention to buy VMware for $61 billion in May 2022. After clearing a number of regulatory hurdles, including the U.S., UK and European Union, it announced in August that the deal would close today. But this morning the company indicated that there was one more obstacle, with reports indicating that Chinese regulators […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

IT 198
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Get Your Pre-Merger Compliance Programs in Order: Department of Justice Announces M&A Safe Harbor Policy

JD Supra: Mergers

On October 4, 2023, Deputy U.S. Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco announced that the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) is implementing a new nationwide Mergers & Acquisitions Safe Harbor Policy (the “M&A Policy”).

M&A 180
article thumbnail

Jeffrey Oboy of Paratus Capital Shares his Search for the Right Business Acquisition

How2Exit

b' E154: Jeffrey Oboy of Paratus Capital Shares his Search for the Right Business Acquisition - Watch Here rn rn Here is what my team and I learned from this interview: (These are notes from team members, writers, sometimes AI, and even listeners who submitted what i learned loosely edited and shared here) - If it seems a bit unrefined, you're reading our notes, so. yeah.

Business 130
article thumbnail

Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Application Analytics, and Data

Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?

article thumbnail

Competition Global Guide: Canada Q&A - Merger notification flowchart: Canada

JD Supra: Mergers

A Q&A guide to competition law in Canada. The Q&A provides a high-level overview of the antitrust and competition law rules for restraints of trade and dominance, merger control and the legal approach to joint ventures. Pleases see full Publication below for more information.

Mergers 180

More Trending

article thumbnail

Antitrust in focus - October 2023

JD Supra: Mergers

The Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) establishes a new regime, enforced by the European Commission (EC), to regulate subsidies granted by non-EU countries to businesses active in the EU that could distort competition in EU markets.

Business 180
article thumbnail

Microsoft could be having its ‘iPhone moment’ this week that sends the stock soaring over time, says Piper Sandler

CNBC: Investing

The comments from Piper Sandler come as the software giant readies to launch its Copilot artificial intelligence subscription service offering on Wednesday.

IT 128
article thumbnail

Bad Things Can Happen When You Steal a Business from a Minority Co-Owner

JD Supra: Mergers

Occasionally, we come across court cases in which the majority owners so egregiously mistreated their minority co-owners that it’s difficult not to write about it — if only as a lesson in what not to do to separate oneself as co-owners. By: Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Business 165
article thumbnail

Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education: Trick or Treat? 

Tyton Partners

If you have been at any higher education events lately, AI has been the top item on conference agendas. Reactions throughout the academy have ranged from, “the sky is falling“ to “AI is the solution to everything.” So, as a leader at your institution or organization, how should you be thinking about the potential or AI as one of the items in your “bag of tricks” to achieve better institutional outcomes and efficiencies at your organization?

Education 118
article thumbnail

Predictions You Can Rely On: How Data Drives Successful Financial Forecasting

Speaker: Robbie Bhathal, Founder & CEO, and Matthew Acalin, Head of Credit Intelligence

In today's volatile financial environment, how confident are you in your company’s financial forecasting? To get the most accurate cash predictions that will lead to long-term financial survival, real-time data is critical. Innovative cash management strategies can lead to better credit opportunities, more sustainable growth, and long-term financial prosperity.

article thumbnail

The New KSA Civil Code: Termination of Contracts

JD Supra: Mergers

Prior to the new Civil Transactions Law of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (referred to as the “KSA Civil Code”), there were no detailed rules on termination (or faskh) at law in Saudi Arabia. As with other areas of Saudi law, the courts would interpret termination provisions in contracts in line with Sharia principles, as informed by various sources of jurisprudence.

159
159
article thumbnail

AI innovation and disruption in M&A

PE Hub

Within the broad field of AI, there is a crucial distinction between traditional AI and generative AI. The post AI innovation and disruption in M&A appeared first on PE Hub.

M&A 104
article thumbnail

Will the FTC Evade a String of Constitutional Attacks?

JD Supra: Mergers

Less than two months ago, the FTC faced at least five separate lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of the agency in response to antitrust actions. Last week, three of those have been settled or dismissed, and a fourth appears to be in question.

159
159
article thumbnail

This biotech developing a cholesterol drug has a chance to triple, RBC predicts

CNBC: Investing

NewAmsterdam Pharma's "best-in-class" cholesterol treatment could lead to a more than $2 billion revenue opportunity, according to RBC.

106
106
article thumbnail

How Embedded Analytics Gets You to Market Faster with a SAAS Offering

Start-ups & SMBs launching products quickly must bundle dashboards, reports, & self-service analytics into apps. Customers expect rapid value from your product (time-to-value), data security, and access to advanced capabilities. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) tools can provide valuable data analysis capabilities, but they have a barrier to entry that can stop small and midsize businesses from capitalizing on them.

article thumbnail

How is a Franchise Buyout Price Determined? New Ruling Provides Guidance

JD Supra: Mergers

A business deal didn’t go as planned and one side wants out. All parties now need to determine how to buyout the disgruntled partner. How exactly is a franchise buyout price determined? Well, it matters whether the buyout determination is based on non-appealable arbitration awards or expert decisions that can be challenged in court and subject to appeal, according to a recent ruling by the 3rd Circuit U.S.

Business 159
article thumbnail

Goldman says sell-off is a buying opportunity for these stocks with healthy balance sheets

CNBC: Investing

The Wall Street investment bank recommends underperforming cyclical stocks that offer strong fundamentals.

Stock 130
article thumbnail

SEC Adopts Rule Amendments to Modernize Beneficial Ownership Reporting

JD Supra: Mergers

On October 10, 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") adopted amendments to modernize the rules governing beneficial ownership reporting under Sections 13(d) and 13(g)1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Exchange Act"), which provide companies and markets visibility into the ownership of shares of public companies.

article thumbnail

These stocks have earnings momentum heading into their reports this week

CNBC: Investing

CNBC Pro screened for the S&P 500 companies reporting this week that analysts are most excited about, leading them to lift their earnings estimates.

S&P 105
article thumbnail

Embedding BI: Architectural Considerations and Technical Requirements

While data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and programming platforms have evolved to leverage big data and streaming data, the front-end user experience has not kept up. Holding onto old BI technology while everything else moves forward is holding back organizations. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures.

article thumbnail

Northern Gritstone secures £312m to invest in spinouts  

Growth Business

By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Northern Gritstone, an investor focused on university spinouts and IP-rich businesses in the North of England, has closed £312m from investors. More than £150m of funding was provided by Yorkshire, Manchester and Merseyside pension funds, while further support was secured from institutional investors including British Patient Capital (part of the British Business Bank) and Lansdowne Partners.

article thumbnail

Investors should be careful: Wall Street is too eager to buy the dip in bonds, says Strategas

CNBC: Investing

Investors lured by high yields and low prices could be making a mistake if they are buying bonds these days, according to Strategas.

Investors 108
article thumbnail

Searchlight invests in Mainstream Fiber Networks

PE Hub

Latham & Watkins served as legal counsel to Searchlight on the deal. The post Searchlight invests in Mainstream Fiber Networks appeared first on PE Hub.

article thumbnail

Oppenheimer slashes forecast for S&P 500, but still sees stocks rising from here

CNBC: Investing

Oppenheimer's John Stoltzfus previously had the highest target in the CNBC Market Strategist Survey.

S&P 118
article thumbnail

How to Leverage AI for Actionable Insights in BI, Data, and Analytics

In the rapidly-evolving world of embedded analytics and business intelligence, one important question has emerged at the forefront: How can you leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance your application’s analytics capabilities? Imagine having an AI tool that answers your user’s questions with a deep understanding of the context in their business and applications, nuances of their industry, and unique challenges they face.

article thumbnail

Entergy to sell its gas distribution business to Bernhard Capital for about $484m

PE Hub

Headquartered in New Orleans, Entergy is a power and electricity provider to companies in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. The post Entergy to sell its gas distribution business to Bernhard Capital for about $484m appeared first on PE Hub.

Capital 82
article thumbnail

KKR Closes Deal to Buy Simon & Schuster

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

The process of selling Simon & Schuster has been long and tumultuous, and was waylaid by an earlier antitrust suit.

article thumbnail

Investment bank cash flow strategies that balance origination & execution

Private Equity Info

Struggling to balance deal execution efforts and sell-side deal origination? Improve cash flow by following this guide from a senior M&A executive.

article thumbnail

Analyst calls: All the market-moving chatter from Wall Street on Monday morning

CNBC: Investing

Check out the market-moving analyst calls and latest chatter on Wall Street today.

110
110
article thumbnail

Embedded Analytics Insights for 2024

Organizations look to embedded analytics to provide greater self-service for users, introduce AI capabilities, offer better insight into data, and provide customizable dashboards that present data in a visually pleasing, easy-to-access format. To better understand the factors behind the decision to build or buy analytics, insightsoftware partnered with Hanover Research to survey IT, software development, and analytics professionals on why they make the embedded analytics choices they do.

article thumbnail

The Competitive Edge for Sellers October ’23 Edition

Align Business Advisory Services

THE COMPETITIVE EDGE News & Views on Selling Your Business or Practice WELCOME! Welcome to our monthly update for sellers, The Competitive Edge, created specifically with you in mind. Our aim is to share news, insights, and the occasional deal announcement to give business or medical practice sellers (or those looking to to grow with. Read More » The post The Competitive Edge for Sellers October ’23 Edition appeared first on Align BA.

Medical 64
article thumbnail

Arcline-backed Fairbanks Morse Defense acquires tech company American Fan

PE Hub

Fairbanks Morse Defense is a builder of naval power and propulsion systems. The post Arcline-backed Fairbanks Morse Defense acquires tech company American Fan appeared first on PE Hub.

64
article thumbnail

Here's how much the options market expects Apple shares to move off earnings

CNBC: Investing

Apple reports earnings on Thursday after the bell.

Shares 103